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French giant EDF will take 12.5 pecent stake in new UK nuclear plantLondon (AFP) July 8, 2025 French energy giant EDF will have a 12.5-percent stake in new British nuclear power plant Sizewell C, London and Paris revealed Tuesday in the first deal announcement of President Emmanuel Macron's UK state visit. ... more  
Major US teachers union teams up with AI giantsNew York (AFP) July 8, 2025 The second biggest teachers union in the United States unveiled a groundbreaking partnership Tuesday with AI powerhouses Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to develop a comprehensive training program helping educators master artificial intelligence. ... more 
Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materialsBoston MA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 A fully autonomous robotic system developed by MIT researchers could speed things up. Their system utilizes a robotic probe to measure an important electrical property known as photoconductanc ... more  
Investments rise in data, AI, outpacing physical assets: UNGeneva (AFP) July 9, 2025 The purchase of physical assets was eclipsed last year by a surge in investment in intangible items like software, data and AI, the UN said Wednesday, describing a "fundamental shift in how economies grow and compete". ... more |
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Scientists find new way to control electricity at tiniest scaleRiverside CA (SPX) Jul 09, 2025 Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have uncovered how to manipulate electrical flow through crystalline silicon, a material at the heart of modern technology. The discovery coul ... more  
Markets mixed as Trump flags fresh tariffs, eyes on trade talksHong Kong (AFP) July 9, 2025 Stocks were mixed Wednesday as investors assessed Donald Trump's latest tariff threats, while keeping an eye on trade talks after the US president warned he would not again extend a deadline to reach deals. ... more 
China says EU 'mentality', not trade, needs to be rebalancedBeijing (AFP) July 9, 2025 Beijing said on Wednesday that the European Union needed to rebalance its "mentality", not its economic ties with China, ahead of a summit between the two this month. ... more 
Trump says to set 50% copper tariff, no extension to August deadlineWashington (AFP) July 8, 2025 President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not extend an August 1 deadline for higher US tariffs to take effect on dozens of economies, while announcing plans for a 50 percent duty on copper imports. ... more |
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Bezos-backed methane-tracking satellite lost in spaceWellington (AFP) July 2, 2025 A satellite backed by billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been lost in space while carrying out an important climate change mission, New Zealand officials said Wednesday. ... more |
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Atomic 6 receives 2M Space Force award to advance next generation solar arraysLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Atomic-6 has secured a $2 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) from the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command to accelerate development of its Light Wing solar array. The award supports a 21 ... more  
Philippines biodiversity hotspot pushes back on miningBrookes Point, Philippines (AFP) July 2, 2025 A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom that locals hope a new moratorium will tame. ... more 
SatSure and Dhruva Space unite to deliver complete Earth observation service solutionsSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Bengaluru-based SatSure has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hyderabad's Dhruva Space to establish a comprehensive Earth Observation-as-a-Service (EOaaS) offering, combining both companies' ... more  
Deep-sea mining negotiators to meet under Trump shadowUnited Nations, United States (AFP) July 5, 2025 The International Seabed Authority (ISA) meets next week to continue debating rules for ocean floor mining in international waters, after the United States moved to unilaterally kick-start the controversial industry. ... more |
Framatome to upgrade Tihange 3 and Doel 4 reactors under new Electrabel contractsLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Framatome has secured two major contracts from Electrabel to support the modernization and extended operation of Belgium's Tihange 3 and Doel 4 nuclear reactors. The agreements follow a 2023 deal be ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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New method boosts solar cell efficiency by fine-tuning nanorod spacingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A team of Chinese scientists has developed a breakthrough technique to fine-tune the spacing of titanium dioxide nanorods-tiny structures key to improving solar energy conversion-without changing th ... more 
Australian PM Albanese to visit China this weekBeijing (AFP) July 8, 2025 Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will begin a six-day visit to China on Saturday, as Canberra hailed a return to free-flowing trade after a tense tariff dispute came to an end last year. ... more
EU to seek trade 'rebalancing' with China at Beijing summitStrasbourg, France (AFP) July 8, 2025 The EU will seek to rebalance economic ties with China, demanding it eases market access for European firms and loosen export controls on rare earths at a summit this month, the bloc's chief said Tuesday. ... more 
Markets rise as Trump sends tariff letters, delays deadlineHong Kong (AFP) July 8, 2025 Stocks rose Tuesday as traders cautiously welcomed Donald Trump's extension of his tariff deadline and indication he could push it back further, though uncertainty over US trade policy capped gains. ... more |
 
Pioneering membrane-free electrolysis to unlock industrial scale green hydrogenParis, France (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 A recent review in Nature Reviews Clean Technology outlines, for the first time, a scalable roadmap for decoupled water electrolysis (DWE) technologies aimed at producing green hydrogen at industria ... more 
Gendarmes, activists clash in French motorway protestMaurens-Scopont, France (AFP) July 5, 2025 Protesters clashed with law enforcement during a protest against a planned motorway in southwest France Saturday, which critics object to on environmental grounds. ... more  
Stellantis warns of plant closures as e-van sales stallHordain, France (AFP) July 2, 2025 US-European automaker Stellantis may close factories in the coming months because sales of electric light commercial vehicles are not finding enough clients, its European chief warned Wednesday. ... more 
BRICS nations to denounce Trump tariffsRio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) July 5, 2025 BRICS leaders meeting in Rio de Janeiro from Sunday are expected to decry Donald Trump's hardline trade policies, but are struggling to bridge divides over crises roiling the Middle East. ... more |
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China's Alibaba launches e-commerce subsidies of $7 bn in consumption boostBeijing (AFP) July 2, 2025 The online retail platform of Chinese tech giant Alibaba announced Wednesday that it will issue $7 billion in subsidies for certain purchases, providing a much-needed boost for a country struggling with sluggish spending. ... more  
Growing evidence for evolving Dark Energy could inspire a new model of the UniverseMelbourne, Australia (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 he birth, growth and future of our Universe are eternally fascinating. In the last decades, telescopes have been able to observe the skies with unprecedented precision and sensitivity. O ... more  
EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target -- with wiggle roomBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 2, 2025 The EU on Wednesday unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but with contested new flexibilities built in to win over the most sceptical member states. ... more 
OPEC+ to boost crude oil production in AugustWashington DC (UPI) Jul 5, 2025 Eight OPEC+ nations on Saturday agreed to increase their crude oil production by 548,000 barrels per day starting in August. ... more |
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NGOs laud tougher Malaysia plastic trash import lawsKuala Lumpur (AFP) July 7, 2025 Environmental groups welcomed on Monday Malaysia's decision to tighten regulations on plastic waste imports, but urged stricter enforcement of the laws in a country that recycles tonnes of trash from the United States, Europe, and elsewhere each year. ... more |
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Apple appeals 500-mn-euro EU fineBrussels, Belgium (AFP) July 7, 2025 Apple filed an appeal on Monday against 500-million-euro fine imposed by the EU and accused Brussels of forcing the US tech giant to make changes that are "bad" for users. ... more  
Bali flights nixed after huge Indonesia volcano eruptionJakarta (AFP) July 7, 2025 Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia's Bali island were cancelled Monday after a volcano belched a colossal ash tower 18 kilometres (11 miles) into the sky, authorities said. ... more 
Stock markets struggle as Trump's tariff deadline loomsHong Kong (AFP) July 7, 2025 Equities struggled Monday as countries fought to hammer out trade deals days before Donald Trump's tariff deadline, with the US president saying he would begin sending letters to some capitals outlining the rates he had decided upon. ... more 
China says BRICS not seeking 'confrontation' after Trump tariff threatBeijing (AFP) July 7, 2025 China said on Monday that BRICS, the grouping that also includes Brazil, Russia and India, was not seeking "confrontation" after US President Donald Trump vowed to impose an extra 10 percent tariff on countries aligning with the bloc. ... more |
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